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New Teshuvot
"Mitzvah Children" by Rabbis Kassel Abelson and Elliot Dorff
"Whistleblowing: The Requirement to Report Employer Wrongdoing" by Rabbi Barry Leff
"Intellectual Property: Can You Steal It if You Can't Touch It?" by Rabbi Barry Leff
"Veal Calves" by Rabbi Pamela Barmash
"A Response to Rabbi Pamela Barmash's Teshuva on Veal" by Rabbi Paul Plotkin
"Tevilat Kelim" by Rabbis Mayer Rabinowitz and Avram Reisner

Information about the Law Committee and Homosexuality Teshuvot
A Brief History of the CJLS
"The CJLS and Multiple Opinions" by Rabbi David Fine
"Thoughts on the CJLS Teshuvot on Homosexuality" by Rabbi Perry Rank

Summaries of Teshuvot on Homosexuality
Summary of "Homosexuality Revisited" by Rabbi Joel Roth
Summary of "Homosexuality, Human Dignity and Halakhah" by Rabbis Elliot Dorff, Daniel Nevins and Avram Reisner
Summary of "A New Context: The Halakhah of Same-Sex Relations" by Rabbis Myron Geller, Robert Fine and David Fine
Summary of "Halakhic and Metahalakhic Arguments Concerning Judaism and Homosexuality" by Rabbi Gordon Tucker

Teshuvot on Homosexuality
"Homosexuality Revisited" by Rabbi Joel Roth
"Homosexuality, Human Dignity and Halakhah" by Rabbis Elliot Dorff, Daniel Nevins and Avram Reisner
"A New Context: The Halakhah of Same-Sex Relations" by Rabbis Myron Geller, Robert Fine and David Fine
"Same-Sex Attraction and Halakhah" by Rabbi Leonard Levy
"A Concurring Opinion to Rabbi Leonard Levy's Teshuvah, 'Same-Sex Attraction and Halakhah'" by Rabbi Loel Weiss
"Halakhic and Metahalakhic Arguments Concerning Judaism and Homosexuality" by Rabbi Gordon Tucker

Teshuvot on Mikveh
"Mikveh and the Sanctity of Family Relations," An Introduction by Rabbi Miriam Berkowitz
"Reshaping the Laws of Family Purity for the Modern World" by Rabbi Miriam Berkowitz
"Mikveh and the Sanctity of Being Created Human" by Rabbi Susan Grossman
"Observing Niddah in Our Day" by Rabbi Avram Reisner



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